Architectural Planner - Selectek, Inc.

Needed immediately:  An Architectural Planner in Boca Raton, FL. 

Job duties:
Lead and participate in the design of landscape architecture projects for land development and municipal engineering initiatives.
• Prepare conceptual and detailed landscape plans, including planting designs, hardscapes, grading, Stormwater management, and irrigation systems.
• Collaborate with engineers, urban planners, surveyors and environmental specialists to integrate landscape designs into broader development and infrastructure projects.
• Conduct site analysis, including the assessment of soil conditions, topography, and environmental constraints.
• Plat processing; easement right-of-way, abandonments, dedications; site plan modifications; land development permits.
• Prepare cost estimates, specifications, and project timelines for landscape components.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including environmental and zoning ordinances.
• Present design concepts and plans to clients, stakeholders, and government agencies.
• Participate in community engagement activities and public meetings as required for municipal projects.
• Oversee construction administration, including site visits, contractor coordination, and ensuring adherence to design intent and quality standards.
• Stay current with industry trends, sustainable practices, and advancements in landscape architecture and urban design.

Required:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in landscape architecture from an accredited program.
  • Registered Landscape Architect (RLA) in the state of Florida (or ability to obtain licensure).
  • 5+ years of experience in landscape architecture, preferably with a focus on processing abandonments and dedications, and municipal projects.
  • Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, GIS, and Adobe Creative Suite; experience with Civil 3D is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of Florida’s native plant species, climate, and environmental regulations.
  • Knowledge of sustainable design practices, including low-impact development (LID) and green infrastructure.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
  • Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for site visits and meetings.
  Preferred Experience:
  • Experience working with municipal clients and public-sector projects.
  • Knowledge of South Florida regional regulations and codes.

Salary:  $90-$115K
Duration:  Permanent
Location:  Boca Raton, FL

If you are interested or would like more information on this position, please click the apply button or contact me directly at:

tharvey@selectek.net or call me at (678) 802-6625